Zoek Blog

Discover the top 6 small business trends to look forward to in 2026 — AI, tariff response, labor, inflation response, and global growth strategies — to stay ahead and drive profits next year.

As much as we move around, appearing in the ranks for customers’ “near me” Google searches is essential, especially for businesses like Indy Lumberjack. A tree services company simply doesn’t get the same daily foot traffic as a local coffee shop. This Q&A with Indy Lumberjack president, Dean Hudnall looks at the revenue and business development growth he's experienced with Zoek Marketing, and the benefits of Zoek SEO for small business marketing.

Running a small business is tough enough without worrying about every review, comment, or post that might affect your reputation. However, in today’s digital world, what people say online can make, break, or cancel-culture your business — and it happens fast.

The number of people who use Artificial Intelligence daily is expected to exceed 368 million in 2025, a 20% increase from last year. We’re not only using it for our “For You” recommendations when we Netflix & chill, we’re using it at work, navigating our way to a friend’s house, or for finding a “near me” auto repair shop when an emergency happens.

Comfort food and road trips took a hit this month when Cracker Barrel’s new logo design was revealed...It was a prime example of just how powerful and sensitive logo design can be. Let’s learn from what went wrong, why the customer is always right, and how both Cracker Barrel and your business can avoid a complete brand fail.

Zoek’s referral program helps small business owners monetize their network. Friends, customers and even other vendors can generate passive income for the business, while benefiting from Zoek’s award-winning, affordable online marketing services.

Looking to extend their healthy eating and ranching philosophy to more customers, Audumbla Ranch came to Zoek to "beef up" their website with eCommerce enhancements and bit of professional-grade creativity.

This article is for both businesses that are not super familiar with Local SEO, but have heard they need to do it...

Clutch, a B2B platform for ratings and reviews, names Zoek a "game-changer" digital marketing agency in Orange County, and overall in PPC.

Key Points: Stanley's Evolution: From rugged outdoor gear to a modern lifestyle staple, their strategic pivot broadened appeal,...

The holidays are the most festive time of year. As consumers gear up to celebrate their favorite holiday, spend time with family, and...

For the first time since 2020, in-store purchasing has overtaken online sales as the preferred shopping method. In fact, 63% of...

We are officially in the home stretch of 2023. If you haven't put a game plan together for your holiday marketing strategy, it's time to...

Starting a new business venture is no easy feat. It then takes perseverance to scale that business to be profitable. The first step in...

Small businesses face many operational challenges, often due to budget constraints. This impacts the ability for many of these businesses...

Marketing is crucial for any business to reach its target audience, increase brand awareness, and drive sales and revenue growth....

October to December often gathers the highest sales totals for both online and brick-and-mortar businesses. Starting in the new year,...

Software-as-a-solution, otherwise known as SaaS, is the next up-and-coming technological business solution we’ve seen everywhere! With...

Creating an effective social media ad isn’t easy, especially with the endless supply of content being shared every day. It’s challenging...